The Thai Journal of Ophthalmology
The Opthalmological Society of Thailand

Official Publication of the Royal College of Ophthalmologist and Ophthalmological Society of Thailand

Cryo-unit for Cataract Eye Camp in Chiyaphum

Surawit Konsomboon, M.D.
Prasit Raungsukudom, M.D.
Department of Ophthlmology Chaiyaphum Hospital.

    Abstract The efficiency of the portable kit of cryo-unit for cataract surgery, invented by Chaiyen Ratnavijarn, M.D. is effective as compared to the cryo-unit available in the market. It is very economical ,mechanicaly simple, convenient and suitable for socio-economical purpose of Thailand. It is easily for sterilization for repeated used in the mobile eye camp or in the hospital. Its weight is only half of a kilogram and only 15 x 8 x 8 cms. In dimentions.

Thai J Ophthalmol 1987; December 1(2):80-82.